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Get around

Driving is not so hard is Pleasanton

There are many places to park in Pleasnton

Many transit companies exist for Pleasanton. The main bus is WHEELS, which goes to Dublin and Livermore also. ACE is a train service that there is going from Pleasnton to places nearby, Stockton or San Jose. There is a Bart station named Dublin/Pleasanton that has the SFO/Milbrae - Dublin/Pleasanton and Dublin/Pleaston - SFO/Milbrae Bart lines and is on the border of Dublin, which WHEELS goes to. A station named West Dublin/Pleasanton will be bult in 2009.

See

Do

Every summer Pleasanton hosts the Alemeda county fair.

Buy

Pleasanton is home to many fine shopping areas. Stoneridge Mall is a large enclosed regional mall with Macy's, Nordstrom, Sears, and JC Penney. It is considered a favorite by locals. Downtown Pleasanton is loaded with unusual shops, antiques, and numerous quality restaurants. Pleasanton residents love to stroll its streets in the evening. Downtown has become an upscale destination and is safe for families with children. Rosewood Plaza is a neighborhood center with Long's Drugs, Levitz Furniture, and Macy's Home Store, among others. The city also features a Wal-Mart, Border's Books, Kohl's, and Home Depot.

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Crowne Plaza Pleasanton Hotel, 11950 Dublin Canyon Rd., (925) 847-6000, [2]. Within easy access of the San Francisco Bay area, the hotel is located close to the center of Pleasanton and enjoys nice views over the wooded slopes of Pleasanton Ridge to the southwest.

Summerfield Suites Pleasanton Hotel, 4545 Chabot Dr., (925) 730-0070, Fax: (925) 730-0075, [5]. Located in the Hacienda Business Park, it has much to offer whether you're a business traveler or vacationer. Nearby Main Street features some of the area's finest restaurants and shops, and in minutes you can be on a tasting tour at any one of eight wineries in scenic Livermore Valley.